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Antonyms for adoptionadop·tion

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  1. adoption, acceptance, acceptation, espousalnoun

    the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception

    "its adoption by society"; "the proposal found wide acceptance"

    Synonyms:
    word sense, acceptance, credence, word meaning, bridal, sufferance, banker's acceptance, betrothal, espousal, borrowing, acceptation, toleration

  2. adoptionnoun

    a legal proceeding that creates a parent-child relation between persons not related by blood; the adopted child is entitled to all privileges belonging to a natural child of the adoptive parents (including the right to inherit)

    Synonyms:
    espousal, borrowing, acceptance, acceptation

  3. borrowing, adoptionnoun

    the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source

    "the borrowing of ancient motifs was very apparent"

    Synonyms:
    espousal, borrowing, acceptance, acceptation

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  1. adoptionnoun

    Synonyms:
    affiliation, fathering, espousal

How to use adoption in a sentence?

  1. Lori Windham:

    We need all hands on deck finding loving homes for kids. We have already seen this regulation used to try to shut down faith-based agencies in Michigan, hHS should admit that this rule violates the First Amendment. Then it should remove barriers to the full participation of faith-based adoption agencies.

  2. John Avery:

    We are going to see some challenges for the foreseeable future. But we do expect improvements ultimately. This will be a catalyst. There will be growing institutional adoption.

  3. The Pope:

    How many children in the world are waiting for someone to take care of them, having a child is always a risk, either naturally or by adoption. But it is riskier not to have them. It is riskier to deny fatherhood, or to deny motherhood, be it real or spiritual.

  4. Christy Gentry:

    What were really doing is were showcasing dogs that have been rescued and adopted and brought into loving homes, these are sort of spokesdogs for adoption.

  5. Jerry Cuomo:

    Clients tell us that one of the inhibitors of the adoption of blockchain is concerns about security, while there is a sense of urgency to pioneer blockchain for business, most organizations need help to define the ideal cloud environment that enables blockchain networks to run securely in the cloud.

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